Conservation Reserve Program payments in Effingham County, Illinois totaled $2.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 49 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 8 | $330,822 | $41,353 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 16 | $544,203 | $34,013 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 25 | $723,414 | $28,937 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 33 | $841,048 | $25,486 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 41 | $946,183 | $23,078 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 50 | $1,050,587 | $21,012 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 58 | $1,132,916 | $19,533 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 66 | $1,207,917 | $18,302 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 75 | $1,286,190 | $17,149 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 83 | $1,348,655 | $16,249 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 91 | $1,405,348 | $15,443 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 100 | $1,464,688 | $14,647 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 108 | $1,515,477 | $14,032 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 117 | $1,570,482 | $13,423 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 125 | $1,617,792 | $12,942 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 133 | $1,663,633 | $12,509 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 142 | $1,713,490 | $12,067 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 150 | $1,755,337 | $11,702 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 158 | $1,794,633 | $11,358 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 167 | $1,836,544 | $10,997 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 669 | $897,618 | $1,342 |
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